A hockey player gets hit on the side of his knee with a puck and feels a pop. After rest and icing, he finds that his lower leg feels "loose" and has a tendency to hyperextend. What injury has he likely suffered?
A. A torn transverse ligament
B. A torn posterior tibiofibular ligament
C. A torn anterior cruciate ligament
D. A torn calcaneal (Achilles) tendon
Answer: C
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The structures responsible for distributing excitation to the contractile cells are
A) contractile cells. B) conducting cells. C) intercalated cells. D) pacemaker cells. E) intermodal cells.
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A) follicle maturation. B) menstruation. C) ovulation. D) menopause. E) atresia.
Which of the following organs produces bile?
a. liver c. gallbladder b. kidney d. pancreas